漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

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On
ジュウ
Kun
も.む・も.める
Meaning
to rub; to massage

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 柔 "soft" as phonetic: to rub a thing soft with the hand.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 揉むもむ

    to rub; to massage

  • 揉め事もめごと

    a dispute; trouble

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

肩を揉んでもらって楽になった。

Having my shoulders rubbed made me feel better.

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